Internal Control Specialist - Finance

Adyen is looking for an Internal Control Specialist with a focus on financial risks and controls in its Amsterdam office. The role joins the global Internal Control team and mainly focuses on assessing and strengthening Adyen's global financial and reporting processes and controls to meet internal and external expectations and enable controlled growth. The role is based out of the Amsterdam office; Adyen is an office-first company and does not offer remote-only roles.

Responsibilities

Strengthen the internal control framework and support management with internal control matters; Evaluate Adyen's financial and reporting processes and controls to identify opportunities for improvement; Perform independent review and testing of controls; Identify and evaluate control deficiencies; Manage requests from auditors to ensure successful audit cycles (e.g. SOC1/SOC2 audits); Create a network and be an advisor for the business; Collaborate with peers from the Internal Control team in managing the global internal control framework and contribute to various projects

Requirements

Approximately 4–7 years of relevant experience in external audit, risk management, or internal control; Basic knowledge of internal control design, testing, and deficiency evaluation; Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills; Eager to drive change in an innovative, fast-evolving financial technology environment; Thrive in a fast-paced, unstructured environment, challenge the status quo, and take a can-do approach; Good stakeholder management skills